07 Dec 2023 News Agriculture, Sustainability, Environment Value of hedges in storing carbon below ground studied in Welsh Soil Project The role hedges play in capturing carbon and storing it in soils is being investigated as Farming Connect gathers soil samples from across Wales in an
01 Dec 2023 News Environment, Sustainability, Agriculture Welsh woodland demonstrates how trees can be a viable option for farmers Trees shape the appearance of the Welsh countryside, but their role extends far beyond the visual. From mitigating the effects of drought and reducing
27 Nov 2023 News Agriculture, Digital tools and technology, Sustainability, Environment, Investment Action plan to help farmers take advantage of digital technology A new Welsh Government plan is aiming to ensure the agriculture sector in Wales fully benefits from digital technology. Announced as the Winter Fair
27 Nov 2023 News Agriculture, Sustainability, Environment, Food and drink, Forestry Winter Fair is chance to discuss opportunities and future of farming in Wales The Winter Fair is an important event to showcase the best of rural Wales and discuss the opportunities and challenges facing the agriculture sector
09 Nov 2023 Growing for the environment: rules booklet (window 4) The application window will open on 6 November 2023 and close on15 December 2023. The indicative budget allocation for this application window is £1
09 Nov 2023 News Forestry, Environment, Community, Sustainability 27 woodlands join National Forest for Wales The Welsh Government has today announced that 27 woodland sites will join the National Forest for Wales network. 15 of the sites are the first to join
23 Oct 2023 News Environment New plan sets out road to recovery as Wales faces nature crisis “We need to take every opportunity to support nature and we want to use the land we own around our road network to help it recover.” Those were the